A IMPORTÂNCIA DO ENSINO DAS ARTES VISUAIS NA EDUCAÇÃO INFANTIL

Abstract

This paper sought to review the importance of teaching Visual Arts in early childhood education in a school environment. Thus, the general objective was to reflect on the importance of teaching Visual Arts in early childhood education in a school environment. To do so, it was necessary to elaborate specific objectives to guide and reach the main purpose, in which a bibliographic survey was carried out during the study about the concepts and interpretations of renowned authors about the Visual Arts and their contribution in the school environment. To add to the study, the bibliographic research surveyed and reflected on the evolution and influence of Visual Arts since the early grades. This work was also based on the problem question: What is the importance and contribution of teaching Visual Arts in early childhood education? The methodology used was exploratory and descriptive, bibliographic research and content analysis. At the end of this paper, it can be stated that all objectives were duly achieved and the guiding question answered, since the Visual Arts provide, increasingly, the development of reasoning and social, as well as leveraging the creativity of students in the execution of tasks and association of other disciplines.